MERITOR MERITOR AXLE Recall
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
MERITOR AXLE
Brand
MERITOR
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Meritor, Inc. is recalling certain MERITOR AXLE equipment due to power train:axle assembly issues. If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain MX10-120EVO, MX12-120EVO, and MX14-120EVO steer axles. The axles may have insufficient lubrication, which may result in damage to the wheel end bearings.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Meritor has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the axles and dealers for those manufacturers will inspect and replace the wheel end components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026